Electric Guitar

Matt "Guitar" Murphy deserves his legendary status having worked with many great musicians over his long career, and appearing in both Blues Brothers films and the band by that name.

Gibson are continuing their recent trend of re-releasing some of their older 'modernist' guitars - this time it's the 1977 RD Standard.

You may recall Bell Custom as the company that makes acrylic guitars, even ones with LEDs inside them, now they've given the same treatment to their ToneBlaster.

I've never been a huge fan of the Flying V shape myself, but I do recognize that it's become very popular with a lot of people since the body type was first introduced in 1958.

Californian guitar builders Sunset Guitars have announced three new electric guitars and some new technology.

The Epiphone Royale Collection is a limited edition run of five strikingly presented electric models finished in pearl white with gold sparkle binding and gold hardware.

Believe it or not, it's now 17 years since Yamaha first launched their Pacifica series of electric guitars, and at Musikmesse they've added four new models to the line up.

Gretsch have announced the new G6120DE Duane Eddy Signature Hollow Body guitar model with this really cool animated video.

As regular readers would know, not only do we talk about the Fender's and Gibson's of this world, but here at GuitarSite.com we like to track down independent's of the guitar scene to get a fresh look on things.

It's been a while since we've seen some new guitars from Fender - and now we get 3 in a single hit!

GuitarSite.com April Fools Prank Exclusive: A disgruntled employee has leaked details to us of a new guitar under development at Gibson that literally has no strings attached.

As you probably recall, in May last year Nashville suffered devastating floods, and the Gibson factory was inundated.

One of the things that jumps out at you when first setting eyes upon the V-Hawk Elite is the combination of post-modern contours and the somewhat eerie fluorescent finish - this guitar certainly has points of difference.

Epiphone have announced price reductions on a number of their guitars including two of the Les Paul lines.

The AIRLINE Tuxedo has been one of Eastwood’s top-selling models many years. And as a TUXEDO player and fan of the AIRLINE brand, Randy Bachman (Bachman & Turner, The Guess Who, BTO), contacted Eastwood Guitars to share his ideas.

Fender are currently celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Telecaster, which was officially launched back in February 1951.

A little while ago we told you about AweSome Musical Instruments and their Pickup Tone Multiplier kit - now they have embedded their system into left-handed pickguards for Strats.

Gibson have announced a limited run 50th Anniversary edition of the SG Standard 24.

This Pickup Tone Multiplier T2-Board KIT switching system lets you Hyper-Mod your 2-pickup electric guitar

Daisy Rock Girl Guitars, who call themselves the original girl-guitar company, have released their new Stardust Elite Rebel Standard

The new Les Paul Studio '60s Tribute

At Winter NAMM Ibanez launched their new Premium Series for 2011 including the RG920QM and RG870. They come complete with High-end DiMarzio and CAP-VM pickups and Edge-Zero II bridge/tremolo w/ZPS 3 for tuning stability.

In this interview of Gibson Chairman and CEO Henry Juszkiewicz conducted recently at NAMM 2011, Juszkiewicz stated that all 1,800 copies of the Firebird X have been sold at the consumer level.

Bret Michaels of Poison fame will have his first signature series guitar launched at Winter NAMM 2011 later today by Dean Guitars